CHAPTER4
Creating and Testing Custom APIs
What makes a Mobile Backend as a Service solution like MCS so powerful? Certainly, as we discussed in Chapter 2, the breadth of features for building and managing applications, users, and security and analyzing their real-world usage is a huge draw. However, the number-one reason is that it provides an entire infrastructure on top of which you can build custom APIs.
Custom APIs are the guts of your mobile app. They define how service developers expose enterprise systems and internal applications to their mobile clients. Custom APIs are, in a sense, a mobile “window” into an enterprise; they allow a ...
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